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Louisiana · Census place 60880

Plaquemine city, LA

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Plaquemine city has 6,136 residents, ranking #91 of 489 places in Louisiana. Median household income is $76,857, the median home is worth $181,600 and median gross rent runs $860 a month.

Population
6,136Plaquemine city residents
Median household income
$76,857Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$181,600Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$860Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
43.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
79.6%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Plaquemine city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Plaquemine city median would spend about 13.4% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 10% of residents and 79.6% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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